郎【ろう】
Frequency rank: 12,013. – 12,048.
- nth son太郎, 次郎, 三郎, etc., used in men's names
- lang; official title in ancient China
- man; young manarchaism
- my husband; my loverarchaismaddressed by women
- nth child (male and female)archaism
suffix
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
suffix
Forms
- 郎【ろう】Frequency rank: 12,013. – 12,048.
- ろうFrequency rank: 23,605. – 23,729.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- nth son
- lang; official title in ancient China
- man; young man
- my husband; my lover
- nth child (male and female)
This meaning refers to a male child in a specific birth order within a family, often used to denote the rank among siblings.
This usage pertains to historical or cultural contexts where the term was used as an official title for a man, particularly in ancient Chinese society.
Used informally to refer to a young male, often implying vigor or youthfulness.
This meaning conveys an intimate relationship, indicating a spouse or a significant other in a romantic context.
This usage signifies a child in a specific birth order, regardless of gender, and indicates multiple children in a family.
Generated collocations (experimental)